Publisher's Synopsis
"Obituary Prior to 1800 (as far as Relates to England, Scotland, and Ireland), Volume 3" offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives and deaths of individuals across Great Britain and Ireland during the 18th century. Compiled by Sir William Musgrave and published by the Harleian Society, this meticulously researched volume provides a wealth of biographical information gleaned from various sources, presenting a valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the social and cultural history of the period.
This book serves as a rich repository of names, dates, and relationships, shedding light on the lives of both prominent figures and lesser-known individuals. The detailed entries offer insights into family connections, social standing, and the prevailing customs and attitudes towards death and remembrance. As a historical record, "Obituary Prior to 1800" provides a unique window into the past, capturing the essence of a bygone era and preserving the memory of those who shaped it.
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